Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Brent Lane/PRN

Baptist Health Care; Pensacola (FL); Presencial; USD 65 000 - 85 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Baptist Health Care is looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist responsible for ordering, preparing, measuring, and administering radiopharmaceuticals. This role includes ensuring patient safety and adhering to federal and state regulations.

Qualifications include High School Diploma or equivalent, and certification as a Radiology Technologist in Florida along with a Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification. Skills required involve multitasking and knowledge of medical terminology.

Qualificações

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.
• Associates Degree Nuclear Medicine Technology or Bachelor's Degree Nuclear Medicine Technology Required.
• Certified Radiology Technologist Licensed State of Florida Required.
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) NMTCB or Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology (RTN) ARRT required.

Responsabilidades

• Implement medical plan of care and procedures for patient care.
• Safely operate nuclear cameras and related computers.
• Prepare radioactive isotopes for patients.
• Adhere to NRC A.L.A.R.A. guidelines.
• Perform clerical duties.
• Be available for on call assignments.
• Maintain knowledge/certification/licensure.

Conhecimentos

Knowledge of state and federal regulations

Proficient in venipuncture procedures

Ability to multitask

Customer service skills

Computer skills

Formação académica

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associates Degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology

Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for ordering, preparing, measuring and administering radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic studies. He/She is under the direction of physicians licensed to administer radioactive materials. Performs and assists with nuclear medicine studies, is responsible for patient safety protocols, maintains all federal, state, local, and regulatory agency requirements, and participates in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient.
• Sets up, adjusts, and safely operates nuclear camera(s) and related computers.
• Prepare radioactive isotopes for administration to patients.
• Follow recommended guidelines of the nuclear regulatory commission (NRC) A.L.A.R.A. program.
• Follows federal, state, and local radiation control guidelines for radioisotopes.
• Performs various clerical duties.
• Must be available for on call assignments, as needed.
• Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure. Pursues professional growth and development.

Minimum Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required and
• Associates Degree Nuclear Medicine Technology Required or Bachelor's Degree Nuclear Medicine Technology Required.

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Radiology Technologist Licensed State of Florida Upon Hire Required and
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) NMTCB OR Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology (RTN) ARRT, required upon hire.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) Upon Hire Required

Required Skills, Knowledge And Abilities

• Knowledge of state and federal regulations required.
• Proficient in venipuncture procedures.
• Must be able to multi task daily.
• Possesses knowledge of filing systems, telephone etiquette and customer service.
• Computer skills, medical terminology preferred.

Baptist Health Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BHC maintains and enforces a policy that prohibits discrimination against any workforce members or applicants for employment because of sex, race, age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, religion, genetic information, or other category protected by federal, state or local law.